Prosecutor, court and justice

the Balkans’ experience

Authors

  • Jasmina Krštenic
  • Sadmir Karovic

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54275/raesmpce.v12i1.24

Keywords:

Public prosecutor, Investigation, Indictment, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Abstract

The most difficult thing in life is describing yourself and your position without subjectivity and impartiality. Professionals have to do that and to win that complicated game. In this article the authors will try to describe complicated role of public prosecutor during the investigation and before the court representing the indictment. In describing the legal position of public prosecutor, we will have a help from the academic point of view of professor who is objective and impartial, by default. When the crime is committed, gathering evidences is crucial for effective investigations and high quality indictment. The Balkans inherited continental law system and the judge was entitled for investigation until 2003 in Bosnia and Herzegovina and until October 2013 in Republic of Serbia. The experience is important, but there are a lot of questions and doubts related to public prosecutor’s role in investigation before the court and after, gathering evidence in the investigation which he is conducting. Professional and ethical behavior of public prosecutors at all times and at all places, hinders the task, but it is an easily accomplished quality by real professionals.

Author Biographies

Jasmina Krštenic

Deputy Public Prosecutor, Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office in Lazarevac, County of Belgrade, Republic of Serbia, member of the Serbian Association of Public Prosecutors and Deputy Public Prosecutors and member of the International Association of Prosecutors.

Sadmir Karovic

Inspetor policial, Professor asistente, mais que 20 anos de estadia de trabalho e mais que 20 papéis profissionais.

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Published

2020-06-30

How to Cite

Krštenic, J., & Karovic, S. (2020). Prosecutor, court and justice: the Balkans’ experience. ACADEMIC JOURNAL OF THE SUPERIOR SCHOOL OF THE PUBLIC PROSECUTION, 12(1), 195–206. https://doi.org/10.54275/raesmpce.v12i1.24

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Artigos Externos Nacionais e Internacionais